The Highland girls basketball team takes on Pinnacle in the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. The score of the game was 61 to 49, with Pinnacle advancing to the final game. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
The Highland bench reacts to losing to Pinnacle in the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. The score of the game was 61 to 49, with Pinnacle advancing to the final game. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland's Kathleen Cubnera tries to pass the ball as Pinnacle's Madi Rinehart,left, and Jessie Poneoma guard her during the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland's Megan Brown, left, looks to pass the ball while being guarded by Pinnacle's Britta Nordstrom in the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland's Olivia Lucero, left, brings the ball up the court while being guarded by Pinnacle's Sydney Wiese in the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland's Olivia Lucero, left, brings the ball up the court while taking on Pinnacle in the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland's Malinda Myers shoots the ball as Pinnacle's Britta Nordstrom blocks her shot during the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland's Olivia Lucero, left, drives to the hoop as Pinnacle's Corina Terrano guards her during the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland's Kathleen Cubnera brings the ball up the court while being guarded by Pinnacle's Jessie Poneoma during the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland's Olivia Lucero, right, drives to the hoop as Pinnacle's Kenna McDavis guards her during the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland's Kayla Miranda,left, guards Pinnacle's Sydney Wiese during the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
Highland coach Miner Webster looks on as his team takes on Pinnacle in the Division I semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in Tempe. [Tim Hacker/Tribune]
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